play one's ace
использовать лучшие ресурсы (козыри)
We were going to play our ace when we decided to supply our company with new equipment.
Другие идиомы:
- play cat and mouse with (someone)
- play chicken
- play into (someone's) hands
- play hooky
- play possum
- play footsie (with someone)
- play by ear
- play devil's advocate
- play by the rules
- play fair
- play ball (with someone)
- play it by ear
- play one's cards close to one's chest
- play hardball (with someone)
- play the market